Menno S. Weber^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1838 - 1879  (41 years)

• Name	Menno S. Weber
  Born	18 Jun 1838	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1864	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Occupation	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00127-7850
  Died	28 Dec 1879	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6, 9]
  	Cause: consumption
  Buried	Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Person ID	I18268	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Benjamin M. Weber,   b. 28 Feb 1813, Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 30 Nov 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Nancy Shantz,   b. 11 Aug 1817, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1899  (Age 81 years)
  Married	1 Mar 1836	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 12, 13, 14]
  Family ID	F4726	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rachel Clemens,   b. 21 Aug 1842, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Sep 1880, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 38 years)
  Married	3 Mar 1864	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5, 11]
  Children	1. Simon Weber,   b. 28 Dec 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1866, Near, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 1 years)   2. Lydia Ann Weber,   b. CALC 3 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jun 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 23 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F4493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Menno S. Weber," the eldest son, was born June 19th, 1838. On March 3rd, 1864, he was married to Rachel, daughter of Abraham D. and Veronica (Shantz) Clemens. She was born August 21st, 1842, and died September 18th, 1880. After their marriage they moved on the old "Elias Bowman Farm" one mile north of Breslau where they both died. He died December 28th, 1879. They had a family of two children, namely: VII Simon who died in infancy, and VII Lydia Ann who married Simon Schiedel and had a family of two children, named VIII Wesley and VIII Myra, when she died, June 3rd, 1890." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.]. ___________________ Dec. 29th, in the same place*, of consumption, Bro. MENNO S. WEBER, aged 41 years and 6 months. Funeral the 31st, at Cressman's. He fell asleep in Jesus, with a living hope of reigning with Him in glory. Words of comfort were delivered by Moses Bowman and Jacob Rohrer. Text, 2 Cor. 5: 1, and Philip. 3: 30. * Waterloo County Herald of Truth - Volume XVII, Number 2 - February, 1880, page 34, 36, 37

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 427. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), ? Sep 1880. Sept. 18, 1880 Rachel Weber, née Clemens, wife of Menno Weber, died near Breslau at age of 38 years and 28 days. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Sep 1866. Simon Weber died 27 Aug 1866 near Breslau, son of Menno, 1yr, 7 mths, 30 days. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 10 Mar 1864. Married 8 Mar 1864 By Rev. Hegy, Menno Weber was married to Rachael Clemens, both of Waterloo Township. [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 598. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Zum Andenken an / Menno S.Weber / geb.18 Juni 1838 / gest.28 Dec.1879 / Alt 41 Jah.6 Mo. / und 10 Tage / [verse] / Meinke & Stroh / Berlin [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 2 Pg 69. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 40. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, February, 1880 - Obituary of Menno S. Weber. [S1887] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (North Division), Div 6 Page 35. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Menno Weber, 25, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, son of Benjamin & Nancy, married 8 Mar 1864 Rachel Clemens, 21, res. Waterloo, b. Waterloo, daughter of Abraham & Fanny [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 419. [S9] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Canada Museum und Allgemeine Zeitung (1835-1840), 3 Mar 1836:25. last Tuesday Rev. Benjamin Eby m. Benjamin Weber, son of Benjamin Weber, to Spr Anna Schantz, daughter of Isaak Schantz, all of Waterloo. [S32] News - Herald of Truth, May 1, 1899 - Obituary of Nancy Shantz.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Jun 1838 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1864 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Mar 1864 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: consumption - 28 Dec 1879 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth